The retail landscape is rapidly evolving through digital technology, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) playing a pivotal role in driving efficiency across various processes. From optimizing supply chains to enabling contactless checkouts, AI is reshaping retail operations. As AI becomes more embedded in the retail sector, physical spaces must evolve to keep pace. RTM specializes in…
MARKET CONSIDERATIONS FOR DATA CENTERS The demand for new data center developments in the U.S. is soaring, according to the recent North American Data Center Report released by JLL. According to JLL, this demand is being fueled by the rise of AI and continued growth in the cloud markets. A growing concern with increased demand…
THE FUTURE OF SURF PARKS Surfing has experienced remarkable growth, emerging as the fastest-growing water sport according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA). This surge can be attributed to advanced technology creating inland surfing experiences through surf pools or wave-generating facilities, making it accessible to a broader audience. The ability to provide consistent,…
In honor of Earth Day, we sat down with a group of engineers at RTM Engineering Consultants to answer a few questions about sustainable and energy-efficient design. Brant Holeman, QCxP, LEED AP O+M – Project Engineer Marcin Jakubowski – Principal Matt Zega, PE – Principal Dan Sebastian, PE, CxA, LEED AP BD+C – Project Engineer…
Civil engineering is a discipline with a long history, dating back to the design, construction, and maintenance of the world’s earliest infrastructure projects. But it still continues to evolve and modernize with emerging trends and technologies. RTM Engineering Consultants’ civil engineering department has more than 30 years of experience in developing site engineering designs for…
In RTM Engineering Consultants’ civil engineering department, sustainability measures are incorporated into practically every project. Cities like Chicago have high sustainable development standards, and RTM has decades of experience researching, designing, and implementing projects to meet these requirements. But RTM’s expertise goes beyond fulfilling guidelines; the team also excels at determining the ideal green building…
Today is Earth Day – a terrific reminder of the importance of sustainable designs and that green building is at the forefront of many conversations in the MEP industry. RTM strives to provide sustainable solutions from incorporating LEED principles to recommending what plants work best in an office cubicle space. In celebration of Earth Day,…